Atty. Robert Bycelle Peddy, Jr.

Atty. Robert Bycelle Peddy, Jr.

Polk County Native and Third Generation Lakelander and Former Prosecutor Lakeland Attorney - Lawyer, providing professional Marital and Family Law and Criminal Defense legal services in Lakeland, Winter Haven, Bartow, Polk County, Hillsborough, and Central Florida.

Lakeland Lakeland 34 yrs experience 34 year
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About Robert Bycelle Peddy, Jr. at a glance

Robert Bycelle Peddy, Jr. is a Member based in Lakeland, Florida, practicing at Law Offices of Peddy, P.A.. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Their practice focuses on divorce, personal injury, criminal defense, family law, and traffic. Admitted to practice in Florida (1992), U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida (1997), and U.S. Supreme Court (1998). Educated at Stetson University (J.D., 1991) and Emory University (B.A., 1988). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Lakeland Bar Association (President, 1998-1999) The Florida Bar (Member, Section on: Criminal Law Family Law) Polk County Trial Lawyers Association Polk County Criminal Defense Bar Association Willson Inns of Court. Serands clients in Lakeland, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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Polk County Native and Third Generation Lakelander and Former Prosecutor Lakeland Attorney - Lawyer, providing professional Marital and Family Law and Criminal Defense legal services in Lakeland, Winter Haven, Bartow, Polk County, Hillsborough, and Central Florida

Practice Areas Explained

Robert Bycelle Peddy, Jr.'s Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert Bycelle Peddy, Jr. handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

Robert Bycelle Peddy, Jr. is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Florida →

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Traffic Violations

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Florida

Practicing law in Florida. Legal matters in Florida are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Lakeland are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Florida state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Florida brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Florida courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Robert Bycelle Peddy, Jr.

Where is Robert Bycelle Peddy, Jr.'s law office located?
Robert Bycelle Peddy, Jr.'s law practice is located in Lakeland, Florida. The firm is Law Offices of Peddy, P.A.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert Bycelle Peddy, Jr. handle?
Robert Bycelle Peddy, Jr. focuses on divorce, personal injury, criminal defense, family law, traffic. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Robert Bycelle Peddy, Jr. practiced law?
Robert Bycelle Peddy, Jr. has 34+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1992.
Where did Robert Bycelle Peddy, Jr. go to law school?
Robert Bycelle Peddy, Jr. earned their education at (J.D., 1991); (B.A., 1988).
How can I contact Robert Bycelle Peddy, Jr. for a consultation?
You can contact Robert Bycelle Peddy, Jr. directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Robert Bycelle Peddy, Jr. received?
Robert Bycelle Peddy, Jr.'s notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Stetson University
- 1991
B.A.
Emory University
- 1988

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Florida
Admitted: 1992
U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida
Admitted: 1997
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1998

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